Um...who are you going to do that to if you do...

 

not if, when. and to the poker girls that dave hires to hand out the prizes duh

 

Let's get back to playing (poker):



Jack Webb (left, w/ cigarette) watching poker game in "Dragnet" (1951).

""The story you are about to see is true", "Just the facts, ma'am", "We were working the day watch" - phrases which became so popular as to inspire much parody - set the realistic tone of this early police drama. The show emphasized careful police work and the interweaving of policemen's professional and personal lives.,"

 

The three on the left are Elliott Gould, Donald Sutherland and Sally Kellerman. In "MASH" (1970), the movie, which the TV series was based on.

"Although he was not the first choice to direct it, the hit comedy MASH established Robert Altman as one of the leading figures of Hollywood's 1970s generation of innovative and irreverent young filmmakers. Scripted by Hollywood veteran Ring Lardner, Jr., this war comedy details the exploits of military doctors and nurses at a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in the Korean War. ,"

 

Barbara Stanwyck in "Gambling Lady" (1934) again.

 

Angie Dickinson playing poker in "Rio Bravo" (1959)

 

Dyan Canon (center) and Janice Rule (w/ cigarette) in "Doctors' Wives" (1971), playing poker.

"The wives of several high-powered doctors feel neglected due to their husbands' focus on their careers, so they embark on a regimen of sex, drugs and booze,"

[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYCTim0u6OI[/media]

 

Lana Turner with Clark Gable in "Honky Tonk" (1941).

"When gambler Candy Johnson comes to the small-town Yellow Creek he has set his mind on the narrow path to live an honest life. He falls in love with young Elizabeth Cotton and with the money he won at gambling he opens up a saloon.,"

 

Joanne Woodward at poker table in "Big Deal at Dodge City"(1966) 8x10 color still showing Charles Bickford / John Qualen / Robert Middleton / Kevin McCarthy / Jason Robards (from left to right). The movie is better known as "A BIG HAND FOR THE LITTLE LADY."

Famous poker movie-con game. Henry Fonda "dies" during poker game, and wife Woodward takes over his hand...... .

 

Tex Harding in "Frontier Gunlaw" (1946), a movie in the Durango Kid series. This picture shows chips of those two designs. The Steer Head one is easiest to see at the lower right and near the fingers in the center of the scan. This is one of the only movie posters available showing the design of engraved-style poker chips. (Note: those two chips were probably made later than the period of the movie, but they are still late 19th century engraved-style clay chips.)